Ladies Who Do 1963 is one of the weakest cinematic years of all time, lacking both in quality and quantity. It’s a year where “very good” is uncommon, and I question if “great” should ever be used. Hollywood was particularly lacking, leaving it to the English, but this wasn’t ...
The ladies are generally window dressing, except for Florence Roberts and Marjorie Gateson, who play the fussy old aunt and fussy wife with ease. A secondary player almost stills the film, however. Chick Chandler, above, (later a star of television’s “Soldiers of Fortune” as well as a...
Credits (Film): Do The Right Thing, The Usual Suspects, Last Holiday Also ranks #3 on 14 Actors Who Had To Remind Fans They're Not The Characters They Play Also ranks #7 on 14 Times Actors Became A Really Big Deal After Playing An Iconic Villain Also ranks #8 on 12 Movie Stars Y...
Germany has given birth to some great movie actors and actresses over the years, many of who have gone on to star in comedies, dramas, horror movies and more. These are some of the best German screen actors in the history of the world, so if you're a native of Germany and an...
father. Debra Paget is another in a long line of Corman/Poe ladies who’s just kind ofthere, serving as witness to the proceedings just like Madeline inUsher, Kate inPremature Burial, Francesca inMasque, and Rowena (although she’s a more active participant) inTomb of Ligeia. There are...
Any food or drink will do, depending on your taste, how much you can carry, and the size of your basket. Eleanor Roosevelt hunched... Children’s Picnic Food In picnic stories, unlike real-life children who are often persnickety, there are no arguments about food choices. Most ...
Hitchcock had wanted to do a re-make of The Man Who Knew Too Much almost from the day he set foot on American soil. By 1956 he was a very different filmmaker from the “amateur” of 1934. Both film versions of this tale of kidnapping and intrigue have their attributes. The earlier fi...
Entitled simply Gandhi (1982) the film is directed by Richard Attenborough who has created masculine offerings such as The Great Escape (1963) and The Sand Pebbles (1966) before. Calmly, the director creates a grandiose epic but one that is thought-provoking and introspective in its humility. ...
And this will be the fourth year that I’ll be attending with my older daughter, Veronica, who looks forward to the festival almost as much as I do. As I just texted a friend a few days ago, I’m savoring every moment leading up to the big event, because I know that it will be...
The spirited Technicolor production ofFighter Squadronstars Edmund O’Brien as Captain Ed Hardin, an Air Force pilot who goes above the call of duty to shoot down German fighter planes. His derring-do gets under the skin of by the book General Gilbert (Shepperd Strudwick) who asks Hardin’s...